Kevin Nordstrom

Kevin Nordstrom

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Kevin Nordstrom is a writer and illustrator living happily ever after with his wife, son, too many cats, and his schizophrenia. 

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Aunt Ginger: Surviving The Election With Pro-Trump Family Members

What do you do when people you love support candidates or causes that you absolutely hate?

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Ask Aunt Ginger: Mental Health Awareness

This week in Aunt Ginger, we're talking about mental health.

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Ask Aunt Ginger: On Gardening And Life

This week in Ask Aunt Ginger, we're talking about gardening and weeds... and life. 

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The ones who sneer, judge, and make ignorant comments (or worse) — they’re the weak ones. Not you.

I'm Coming Out: A Paranoid Schizophrenic Talks About Stigma

I made the decision to come out of the mental illness closet and face the world without fear or shame. My son will grow up in a house that doesn’t stigmatize mental illness, but instead, strives to understand it.

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Self-Care Spoiler Alert: You Don't Do Enough Of It

This week, Aunt Ginger is taking a much needed sick day! Even purple-haired sex shop moguls have to slow down and remember to practice self-care.

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this week: birth control

Ask Aunt Ginger: Birth Control. Who Pays For It?

This week in Aunt Ginger, the birth control argument, that should definitely NOT be an argument.  

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Before I met my wife, she struggled with an eating disorder for many years. Image: Thinkstock.

Dear Hospital: My Wife Doesn't Need To Get Her Pre-Pregnancy Belly 'Back'

My wife is lucky to have a good support structure and to have had the chance to do a lot of reflection and personal work around these issues, but at times, she still has overwhelming anxiety about how unfit and unattractive she feels.

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Ask #AuntGinger: My Man Won't Reciprocate Oral

This week in Ask #AuntGinger: oral sex. 

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